Man in black frightens woman: Russell Township Police

RUSSELL TOWNSHIP, Ohio - Suspicious Person, Hemlock Point Road: A woman called police after seeing a person dressed in dark clothing walking through the woods and up from the river near her home 6:49 p.m. Oct. 23. The responding officer did not locate anyone or any strange vehicles.

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Theft, Dines Road: Someone stole a chainsaw from a man's vehicle sometime over the weekend. He reported it on Oct. 24.

Assistance, Top Rail Lane: A man asked for advice Oct. 23 on unwanted phone calls and texts his wife was receiving on her cell phone.

Neighbor Trouble, Hemlock Road: A woman's neighbor knocked on her door 11:45 a.m. Oct. 23 and screamed at her about a fire in her outdoor fire chimney. She asked that the incident be documented, but did not want an officer to respond.

Mutual Aid, Fairmount Road: Police assisted Geauga Sheriff's deputies 2:18 a.m. Oct. 25 by checking for a suspicious man seen walking around the exterior of a building. He was gone upon their arrival.

Suspicious, Kinsman Road: A woman complained to police that drivers for Amazon pulled into her driveway the afternoon of Oct. 27 as she was attempting to use it. She yelled at the driver to move, but he refused, causing her to have to drive through her yard to get to her home. She complained to Amazon and wanted a report on file.